Mary Street Community School vs Village Union Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 1.2 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mary Street Community School
Oshawa · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
220 students
Village Union Public School
Oshawa · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
625 students
| Measure | Mary Street Community School Oshawa, Ontario | Village Union Public School Oshawa, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 23 Lower 50% | 6 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #3338 of 3,871 | #3821 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #3338 of 3,871 | #3821 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 220 | 625 |
| Enrolment | 220 | 625 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 33.3% | 43% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 76% | 48.3% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 25% | 22% |
| Parents without a credential | 15% | 11% |
| First language not English | 15% | 18% |
| Special education | 20% | 20% |
| Identified as gifted | 0% | 0% |
| FSA literacy score | – | – |
| FSA numeracy score | – | – |
| FSA Grade 4 literacy score | – | – |
| FSA Grade 4 numeracy score | – | – |
| FSA Grade 7 literacy score | – | – |
| FSA Grade 7 numeracy score | – | – |
| city or town | Oshawa | Oshawa |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | marystreet.ddsb.ca | villageunion.ddsb.ca |
The verdict
- •Mary Street Community School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (22.8 vs 5.6).
- •Village Union Public School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (43% vs 33.3%).
- •Mary Street Community School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (76% vs 48.3%).
- •Village Union Public School is the larger school with 625 students compared with 220.
The Success Index (Canada) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Mary Street Community School better than Village Union Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Mary Street Community School ranks higher (22.8 vs 5.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Mary Street Community School and Village Union Public School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Oshawa and Oshawa in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Mary Street Community School: 220. Village Union Public School: 625. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Mary Street Community School and Village Union Public School rank in Ontario?
Mary Street Community School is 3338th of 3,871 and Village Union Public School is 3821st of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).